...Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the Rio Grande Plains today... .Strong northwest winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph are expected in the wake of a Pacific frontal passage. A very dry airmass will surge into the area with relative humidity values dropping to the teens late this morning through afternoon. The combination of strong winds and low relative humidity values will create critical fire weather conditions. As a result, the Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning for the Rio Grande Plains and is in effect from late this morning through this afternoon. Winds will rapidly decrease to less than 10 mph early this evening and humidity will slowly recover. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE RIO GRANDE PLAINS... The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Temperature: 72ËšF
Current Conditon: Partly Cloudy
Wind Speeds: 7.83mph
Chance of Precipitation: 0%
5-day Outlook
Sunday: Temperature: 82/60 Mostly cloudy throughout the day. Monday: Temperature: 89/57 Mostly cloudy throughout the day. Tuesday: Temperature: 89/58 Clear throughout the day. Wednesday: Temperature: 83/63 Overcast throughout the day. Thursday: Temperature: 75/60 Overcast throughout the day.
